Republic Act No. 3022

: It proclaims the ninth day of April as “Bataan Day.”
: They are enjoined to observe a one-minute silence at 4:30 in the afternoon and to hold appropriate rites in honor of the heroic defenders of Bataan and their parents, wives and/or widows.
: The heroic defenders of Bataan, and their parents, wives and/or widows.
: 4:30 o’clock in the afternoon.
: Section 2 of RA 3022 amends Section 29 of the Revised Administrative Code, as amended.
: It amends Section 29 of the Revised Administrative Code, which is entitled “Legal holidays.”
: The legal holidays are: January 1, April 9, May 1, July 4, November 30, December 30, and the day appointed by law for a general election.
: Thursday and Friday of Holy Week, Christmas Day, and Sundays are legal religious holidays.
: The next succeeding day shall be observed as the legal holiday.
: It does both: it proclaims April 9 as Bataan Day and declares it as a legal holiday.
: It takes effect upon its approval (approved April 6, 1961).
: The day appointed by law for holding a general election is included as a legal holiday.
: Republic Act No. 3022 (1961).